When it comes to accessing Android apps, games, and more other digital distribution contents, then Google Play Store is the all-in-one destination. It features more than three million apps that can be accessed on devices with the Android operating system. It is the biggest of all other app stores as with the number of apps that are developed and made available. You will get apps for every other need of yours as there are several hundreds of apps classified on different categories. As Google Play Store is an official app store of Android platform, it cannot be downloaded on other platforms directly. This holds true when in the case of Amazon Fire Stick or Fire TV. However, by sideloading process, it is possible to install Google Play Store on Firestick.

Google Play Store on Firestick

As the Amazon Fire TV and other such devices support the Android operating system, accessing the Google Play Store isn’t a complicated process. With Google Play for Firestick, you can easily download and install any of the Android apps and games that aren’t available on the Amazon App Store with ease. You will never have to feel restricted when it comes to accessing your favourite apps on the Firestick when you have the Play Store support on it. Get to know the steps to get Google Play on Firestick by different sideloading methods from below.

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How to Install Google Play Store on Firestick

As to access Google Play on Fire TV, you must sideload it by using the ES File Explorer or Downloader app. It supports installing the third-party apps on Firestick with ease, and that includes the apk version of the Play Store. Find out the steps to install Google Play Store on Firestick from below.

1. Steps to Install Google Play Store on Firestick using ES File Explorer

Step 1: As Play Store is downloaded as an Apk file, you have to go to Firestick Settings > My Fire TV/ Device > Developer > enable ADB Debugging and Apps from Unknown Sources.

Enable Apps from Unknown Sources
Enable Apps from Unknown Sources

Step 2: Go to the Firestick home screen and click on the Search bar.

Step 3: You should type in the name of the app like ES File Explorer. Click on the search bar to find it on the Amazon App Store.

Step 4: Click on Get option to download ES File Explorer from the search result.

Step 5: Open the File Explorer on Firestick and click on Tools option to select Download Manager option.

Click Tools
Click Tools

Step 6: You have to click on ‘+New‘. As Play Store needs to be downloaded along with a set of other files, you have to type in the address bar with all of the apk links one by one to download it and type in the field with their names.

Step 7: Type in as http://bit.ly/2kyAUKd for Google Play Store, http://bit.ly/2bMbGEg for Google Account Manager, http://bit.ly/2bMmpQA for EGoogle Service Framework and http://bit.ly/2gwETx for Google Play Services.

Enter Path and Name Field
Enter Path and Name Field

Step 8: Click on the OK button and tap on Download Now button to start downloading the respective apk files on your Firestick.

Step 9: Finally, you have to click on Open File option to access Play Store on Firestick.

With this, you have successfully installed Google Play on Fire TV as with the help of ES File Explorer.

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2. Steps to Install Google Play Store on Firestick using Downloader App

You can even opt for the Downloader app to install Google Play on Firestick. With this, you can let enjoy accessing Play Store and the apps right on the Fire TV.

Step 1: Go to Settings > Device > Developer > enable ADB Debugging and Apps from unknown Sources.

Step 2: Go to the search bar of your Amazon Firestick from the home screen to type in as Downloader.

Step 3: Click on the Downloader app icon from the search result. Now, click on Get option to start downloading the Downloader app on Firestick.

Click Downloader
Click Downloader

Step 4: You should now click on Open option to open Downloader app.

Step 5: On the home screen of the Downloader app, you have to click on the address field to enter the URL of Google Play Store as http://bit.ly/2kyAUKd, Google Account Manager as http://bit.ly/2bMbGEg, Google Service Framework as http://bit.ly/2bMmpQA for Google Play Services as http://bit.ly/2gwETx. Click on GO button after entering each URL

Step 6: Click on Install button for each of them and download the apk files one by one.

Step 7: You should then click on Done option to install the respective apk files on Firestick and thereby access Google Play Store.

We hope the article about Google Play Store on Firestick has given useful information. If you find any complexities, you can comment to us and let us resolve them.